Cayman Enterprise City
Celebrating a decade of innovation, collaboration and growth!
Over the past 10 years, Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) has attracted new knowledge-based industries to the Cayman Islands, we've served the needs of our community by diversifying our economy, we've developed a platform for innovation, and have provided meaningful opportunities for Caymanians and future generations to come. As much as our progress is rewarding, we are very excited to maintain this trajectory and extremely thankful for everyone who has supported the CEC project along the way.
We’re home to a vibrant community built for creators, builders, and pioneers.
The History of CEC
About the Development Project
Our Vision
Our vision is to develop world-class special economic zones and continue to build a platform that truly supports new and innovative industries in the Cayman Islands. Through our Enterprise Cayman initiative we're providing Caymanians and residents with access to high-quality learning experiences and opportunities to pursue careers in the technology and innovation sectors.
Let’s grow the next generation of Caymanian innovators with Enterprise Cayman.
Our Promise
Transparency. Commitment. Impact.
We hope that the level of transparency demonstrates our commitment to proper Governance and our socioeconomic impact within the Cayman Islands. The reports below aim to demonstrate our capacity as Caymanians to innovate and diversify our economic base, create resilience, offer immense value, and continue to distinguish our jurisdiction as a world-class hub for innovation.
Our Milestones
- 2012 CEC Welcomes First Special Economic Zone Company (SEZCo)
- 2013 CEC Launches Jobs Portal
- 2013 CEC Wins Special Award in Regional Investor of the Year Contest
- 2014 CEC Hits Major Milestone of 100 Companies in the Zone
- 2015 CEC Adds Maritime Services Park
- 2016 CEC Launches Individual Zone Parks
- 2017 UCCI Partneres with CEC to host first STEM Summer Camp
- 2018 CEC Hits Milestone with 250 Companies in the Zone
- 2018 CEC Wins fDi Americas Free Zone of the Year Award
- 2018 CEC Receives UCCI President’s Medal Award
- 2018 CEC Breaks Ground on ‘Home of Innovation’
- 2019 CEC's Cayman Tech City Activates "Tech Talks"
- 2020 CEC Strengthens Tech Sector Through Digital Cayman Sponsorship (Valued at $250K)
- 2020 CEC's Cayman Tech City Announces "Launch Labs" Initiative
- 2020 CEC Member Helps Establish COVID-19 Testing Programme in Cayman
- 2020 CEC Wins fDi Top Free Zone in the Americas, ranked 5th Globally
- 2020 CEC's Enterprise Cayman Launches The Cayman Islands Business Design Competition
- 2021 CEC's Cayman Commodities and Derivatives Centre Launches "Fin Talks" Forum
- 2021 Global Economist Reports on CEC's Half Billion Dollar Impact on Cayman's Economy
- 2021 Enterprise Cayman Relaunches as a Non-Profit Organisation
- 2021 CEC Wins fDi Global Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practices Award
- 2022 CEC Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary!
Throughout the years, CEC and the outstanding companies within the special economic zones, have worked incredibly hard to support local talent and offer new knowledge-based industries to the Cayman Islands.
CEC have been amazing for Real Vision, giving us the flexibility to grow over time and have always helped in our needs, from struggling start up to multi-national company. CEC has also successfully promoted Cayman’s tech sector and have supported the Cayman Government in spreading the message that the Cayman Islands is indeed a leading tech hub. Congratulations to the team on ten years of excellence. We look forward to many more successful years with you!
Raoul Pal
CEO of Real Vision TV SEZC
From the beginning, I asked myself what makes us Cayman special, and the answer is hospitality.
We are world-renowned for our 'Caymankind.' With 135 nations calling Cayman home, it's one of the most welcoming places on earth.
Cindy O'Hara
Chief Development Officer, CEC
CEC has it’s unique strategy that involves reinvesting in the Cayman community and ensuring the success of future generations.
We are honored to be part of the special economic zones and contribute to CEC’s vision through taking on young professionals enthusiastic about the tech world. Congratulations CEC on this significant milestone, wishing you many years of success and innovations. Happy 10 year anniversary!
Ryan Watson
Director of IT & Infrastructure at Brave Software SEZC
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